The Institute of Heavy Equipment and Technology (IHET) is a specialized vocational training institution in Tanzania, with its main headquarters located in the economic hub of Dar es Salaam. It is registered with NACTVET (REG/SAT/060) and plays a critical role in supporting the Tanzanian government’s efforts to meet modern global high tech challenges by developing a skilled workforce for industrial growth.
The institute is primarily known for its specialized programs in Heavy Duty Mechanics and Heavy Duty Equipment Operations, which train students to operate and maintain vital machinery such as excavators, motor graders, bulldozers, and cranes. Beyond machinery, IHET also provides robust education in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Auto Electric, and Welding, aiming to equip graduates with practical, market-driven skills that enhance their employability across the mining, construction, and manufacturing sectors.
IHET emphasizes hands-on training through modern workshops and industry partnerships that offer students real world exposure via internships and apprenticeships. To ensure inclusive access to quality education, the institute provides affordable tuition rates, flexible payment plans, and comprehensive support services, including student accommodation and career counseling.
NEW VACANCIES AT INSTITUTE OF HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY (IHET) APRIL 2026
The Institute is inviting applications from suitable and competent individuals to apply for new vacancies. READ FULL DETAILS THROUGH THE PDF DOCUMENT BELOW.